Evolutions chosen mate
A soft sob caught in my throat as I tried to shove the emotions away, trying to squash the hope that had built through the night after my conversation with Lacey.
My mother backed up. She rested her hands on each side of my face, looking into my eyes.
“I know it seems impossible right now, darling, but the goddess doesn’t make mistakes. And clearly, this was two goddesses working together. How could they both be wrong?” my mother said. Her voice shook slightly. She knew the trouble this would bring as well as any of us, but she was still telling me to go for it anyway.
“Mom, you know as well as I do, it doesn’t matter if they are right or wrong.”